Annie's Homegrown Pasta Meals, Organic Salad Dressings and Organically Grown Foods

You might say that the health benefits of organic products are unsurpassed. Natural whole foods grown without the help of pesticides, herbicides or chemical fertilizers are a dream made true by Annie's Homegrown. Find outstanding organic macaroni and cheese in Annie's Homegrown Gluten-Free Rice Pasta and Cheddar, or enjoy Annie's Homegrown Gingerly Vinaigrette organic salad dressing or Annie's Asian totally natural sesame dressing on crisp garden greens. See Organic FAQs for Frequently Asked Questions regarding Annie's Homegrown all-natural whole foods.

Pasta Meals from Annie's are easy to prepare and nutritious. All natural health never tasted so good.

Get all the health benefits of organic with Annie's Homegrown organic macaroni and cheese products. Annie's Homegrown Alfredo Shells and Cheddar and Organic Whole Wheat Shells and White Cheddar are good sources of protein and are low in cholesterol and fat.

Annie's organic salad dressings come in variety of all-natural flavors

From sesame and papaya poppy toppings to green garlic and Annie's Homegrown French, totally natural salad dressings from Annie's contain only all-natural ingredients and are low in carbohydrates and fat. Annie's organic salad dressings are perfect for stir-fry recipes, grilling and marinades.

What's does organic mean?

Various categories created by the USDA pertain to the percentage of organic ingredients in food products:

• Certified Organic - Total contents are 100 percent organic by USDA standards.
• Organic - a minimum of 95 percent of content weight, excluding water and salt, is organic.
• Made with Organic – a minimum of 70 percent of content is organic by USDA standards.
• Products less than 70 percent organic - are not allowed to be labeled organic. However, individual organic ingredients can be referred to as such on label's ingredient listing.

Organic Q&A at Vitacost.com - Frequently Asked Questions of Annie's Homegrown All-Natural Organically Grown Foods

Q: Are pasta meals from Annie's very nutritious?

Pasta meals and natural whole food products from Annie's are good sources of fiber and protein for both children and adults. Even Annie's Homegrown BBQ Sauce and Ketchup contain vitamins and minerals.

Q: What does Annie's mean by "totally natural?"

According to the Annie's Homegrown website: "Totally natural refers to what is in the food. Totally natural foods contain no preservatives, additives or artificial flavors. All of Annie's products are either totally natural or organic."

Q: Do organic salad dressings from Annie's contain any processed sugars?

Annie's uses only natural sweeteners to flavor their all-natural organic salad dressings.

Q: What are some of the health benefits of organic?

The health benefits of organic have never been more pronounced than lately. Nutritionists and the medical community continue to warn consumers of the hazards of chemical pesticides and herbicides and the impact they have on the nutritive value of foods. Typically, organically grown foods contain more vitamins and minerals than their chemically grown counterparts, are easier to digest and less threatening to good health.

Q: How does Annie's Homegrown organic macaroni and cheese taste?

Vitacost.com customers refer to Annie's all-natural whole foods as "yummy" and "delicious." Across America, Annie's Homegrown is famous for great-tasting pasta meals and sweet and tangy organic salad dressings.

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